Table of contents

Regesta, Vol. CIV.

17 John XXII.

1333.7 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f.29.)

Letters addressed, among others, to the archbishops and bishops of England and Ireland, touching the crusade under the command of Philip, king of France, and directing them to pay a tenth of all their rents and profits for six years in support of the same; with ordinances for the collection of the said subsidy and the reception of gifts and legacies.

1332.3 Non. Oct.Avignon.(f. 53.)

To Walter called ‘le Spicer.’ Reservation of a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Abingdon, value 25 marks with cure of souls, or 15 without it; notwithstanding that he is rector of St. Martin's, Oxford, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of St. Augustine's, Canterbury, the abbot of Westminster, and the archdeacon of Norwich.

Ibid.(f. 53d.)

To Thomas de Winton. The like reservation of a benefice of like value in the gift of the bishop of London; notwithstanding that he is the rector of St. Peter's, Wood Street, London, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate as above.

6 Id. Oct.Avignon.(f. 53d.)

To John, bishop of Porto. Grant in commendam of the church of Bokelay in the diocese of Worcester, void by the consecration of Gerard, bishop of Agde.

Concurrent, mandate to Itherius de Concoreto, canon of Salisbury, and two others named.

3 Non. Oct.Avignon.(f. 57.)

To John de Etewelle, priest, of the diocese of Lichfield.
Reservation of a benefice in the gift of the prior and chapter of Coventry, value 25 marks with cure of souls or 15 without it.

Concurrent mandate as above (f. 53).

Ibid.(f. 57d.)

To Nicholas de Tauton. The like reservation of a benefice of like value in the gift of the abbot and convent of Battle; notwithstanding that he is rector of St. Matthew's, Friday Street, London, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate as above.

4 Non. Nov.Avignon.(f. 72d.)

To Philip de Cheyntriaco, Provision of the priory of Montacute in the diocese of Bath, void by the promotion of Humbert de Banhaco, prior of Parois le Monial; notwithstanding that Philip is prior of Carswell in the diocese of Exeter, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the prior of Wenlock, Itherius de Concreto, canon of Salisbury, and another named.

2 Non. Nov.Avignon.(f. 75d.)

To the bishop of Bath and Wells. Mandate, at the request of king Edward and queen Philippa, to appropriate to the abbot and convent of Glastonbury the churches of Street and Mere, and the chapel of Walton, whose patronage has been given to them by the king; perpetual vicars being appointed.

6 Kal. Nov.Avignon.(f. 77d.)

To Walter Pollard, B.C.L. Provision of a canonry of Wells, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he is rector of Bony, in the diocese of Exeter, value 20 marks.

Concurrent mandate to William de Crowthorn, canon of Salisbury, Richard de Braylegh, canon of Exeter, and another named.

4 Kal. Nov.Avignon.(f. 77d.)

To Michael Rossignoleti de Sautrenovo, canon of Boseham Reservation of a benefice in France.

Concurrent mandate to three persons beneficed out of England.

6 Kal. Nov.Avignon. (f. 82.)

To the bishop of Hereford, the archdeacon of London, and another named. Mandate, at the request of king Edward and queen Philippa, to assign to Master Paul de Monteflori, of the diocese of Fermo, their clerk, the precentorship of Lincoln, value 30 marks, void by the death of William, cardinal of St. Ciriac's; notwithstanding that he expects a benefice of small value in the gift of the archbishop and chapter of Canterbury.

16 Kal. Dec.Avignon. (f. 85d.)

To William de Everdon. Provision, at the request of king Edward and queen Isabella, whose clerk he is, of a canonry of York, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he has canonries and prebends of London, Wells, and Wolverhampton, and is perpetual vicar of Fladbury, value together, 43l.

Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Winchester, the abbot of Evesham, and the archdeacon of Norwich.

Id Nov.Avignon. (f. 89d.)

Ratification, at the king's request, of the election of James to the see of Exeter, void by the death of Walter, and the confirmation of the same by the archbishop of Canterbury; notwithstanding that the appointment was reserved to the pope, of which reservation the bishop elect was ignorant.

2 Kal. Dec.Avignon. (f. 103.)

To Master John de Kilnehurst, skilled in civil and canon law. Provision of a canonry of Southwell, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he has accepted the rectory of Botil, in the same diocese, value 3 marks.

Concurrent mandate to the prior of Coventry, Master William de Huntingdon, canon of Salisbury, and another named.

1333.4 Id. Jan.Avignon. (f. 113d.)

To John de Wytecherche, M.A. bachelor of civil and canon law. Provision of the archdeaconry of Wiltshire, void by the death of Gerard de Tyleto, papal chaplain; notwithstanding that he is rector of Vepstede, in the diocese of Norwich, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Winchester, the archdeacon of London, and another named.

1332.2 Kal. Dec.Avignon. (f. 121.)

To Simon de Mildecombe, monk of St. Mary's, Coventry.
Reservation of a benefice or dignity in the gift of the prior and convent of the same, value 30 marks.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Abingdon, the prior of Wroxton, and another named.

3 Non. Oct.Avignon. (f. 124d.)

To John de Ayliston. Provision, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a canonry of Salisbury, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he is rector of Denton, in the diocese of Lincoln.

Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Winchester, the archdeacon of Norwich, and Robert de Stratford, canon of Lincoln.

Ibid.

To John de Eccleshale. The like provision, at the king's request, of a canonry and prebend of Chichester; notwithstanding that he is rector of Overton, in the diocese of Winchester.

Concurrent mandate to Robert de Stratford, and two others named.

Ibid. (f. 125.)

To Master Richard de Chaddesley, doctor of canon law. The like provision of a canonry and prebend of Hereford; notwithstanding that he is rector of Kemesey, and has a prebend of St. Laurence, Romsey.

Concurrent mandate as above.

Ibid.

To Nicholas de AK'. Reservation, at the king's request, of a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Hyde, value 25 marks with cure of souls, or 15 without it; notwithstanding that he is rector of Avington, in the diocese of Winchester, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate as above.

Ibid.(f. 125d.)

To Ubertinus de Zannetis. Provision, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of the canonry and prebend of Cloyne, void by the consecration of John, archbishop of Cashel.

Concurrent mandate to William Obrodir, canon of Cork, and two others named.

17 Kal. Jan.Avignon. (f. 127.)

To John de Catesdene, master of arts and medicine. Provision, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a canonry of London, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he is rector of Chepingnorton.

Concurrent mandate to the abbots of Westminster and Abingdon, and the prior of St. Mary's, Southwark.

Ibid. (f. 144.)

To John Touyot (Tauyot) of Chestrefield. Reservation, at the request of king Edward and queen Philippa, of a benefice in the gift of the abbess and convent of Wilton, value 30 marks with cure of souls, or 20 without it.

Concurrent mandate to the archdeacon of Norwich, and the precentor and the chancellor of Salisbury.

1333.5 Kal. Feb.Avignon. (f. 146.)

To William de Casnato. Reservation of a benefice in France; notwithstanding that he is rector of Boxele, in the diocese of Canterbury, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to three persons beneficed out of England.

9 Kal. April.Avignon. (f. 163d.)

To Master Edmund de Grymesby. Provision of a canonry of Southwell, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he is rector of Grymesby, in the diocese of Lincoln, and has the chapel of Staneford, in that of London, value half a mark.

Concurrent mandate to the abbots of Holy Cross, Waltham, and Thornton-on-Humber, and John Luterell, canon of Salisbury.

6 Kal. Nov.Avignon. (f. 176.)

To William de Huntindon. The like provision of a canonry and prebend of Salisbury; notwithstanding that he is rector of Combe, in the diocese of Lincoln, value 12 marks.

Concurrent mandate to the abbots of Glastonbury and Eynsham, and William de Norwico, archdeacon of Norwich.

1333.15 Kal. Feb.Avignon. (f. 182.)

To John Serle of North Luffenham. The like provision of a canonry and prebend of Heytesbury.

Concurrent mandate to the archdeacons of Salisbury and Wiltshire, and another named.

Ibid. (f. 182d.)

To William de Deerham. The like provision of a canonry and prebend of Chichester; notwithstanding that he is rector of Croule, in the diocese of Winchester.

Concurrent mandate as above.

2 Non. Mar.Avignon. (f. 187.)

To Hugh Pelegrini. Provision, at the king's request, of the perpetual prebendal portion of Lanchester, in the diocese of Durham, void by the death of Master Richard de Solbery.

Concurrent mandate to the archdeacons of London and Worcester, and another named.

14 Kal. April.Avignon. (f. 189.)

To Arnald de Gavarreto. Provision, at the request of John, king of Bohemia, of a canonry of York, with reservation of a prebend.

Concurrent mandate to the abbots of St. Mary's, York, and of Selby, and the archdeacon of Norwich.

1332.6 Kal. Nov.Avignon. (f. 191.)

To Henry de Thaullamans. Reservation of a benefice in the gift of the prior and convent of Bodmin, value 20 marks with cure of souls, or 15 without it.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Glastonbury, and the archdeacons of Wells and Norwich.

1333.15 Kal. Feb.Avignon. (f. 191d.)

To William de Calverton. Provision of a canonry of Ripon, with reservation of a prebend.

Concurrent mandate to the archdeacons of Salisbury and Wiltshire, and another named.

7 Id. Mar.Avignon. (f. 203d.)

To John called ‘Lovering,’ bachelor of civil and canon law.
The like provision of a canonry and prebend of Salisbury; notwithstanding that he is rector of Melles, in the diocese of Bath.

Concurrent mandate to Robert de Stratford, canon of Lincoln, papal chaplain, John de Eccleshale, canon of Chichester, and another named.

1332.17 Kal. Jan.Avignon. (f. 216d.)

To William de Worston, M.A. and D.C.L. Reservation, at the request of the king and the prior and convent of SS. Peter and Paul, Plympton, of a benefice in the gift of the said prior and convent, value 25 marks with cure of souls, or 15 without it.

Concurrent mandate to the dean of Wells, William de Crouthorn, canon of Salisbury, and another named.

8 Kal. Dec.Avignon.(f. 217.)

To William Harin of Kibbeworth The like reservation of a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of St. Mary's, Leicester, of a benefice value 20 marks with cure of souls, or 15 without it.

Concurrent mandate to the abbots of Westminster and Pippewell, and the archdeacon of Norwich.

1333.6 Non. May.Avignon.(f. 218d.)

To Henry de Harwedon, M.A. and D.C.L. Reservation of a benefice with cure of souls, in the gift of the bishop of Ely, value 50 marks, instead of former reservations of benefices of 30 and 40 marks; notwithstanding that he is rector of Scaldewell, value 8 marks, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Norwich, the archdeacon of Norfolk, and another named.

1332.3 Kal. Dec.Avignon.(f. 221d.)

To John de Redeswell. Provision of a canonry of Chichester, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he is rector of Goderston, value 32 marks, and has a canonry and prebend of Gnousale, and the sinecure chapels of Bokingfold and Danxuberi, in the dioceses of Canterbury and London, and has provision of a canonry of Exeter, with reservation of a prebend.

Concurrent mandate to the bishops of London and St. Davids, and another named.

1333.2 Non. July.Avignon.(f. 246.)

To Isnardus Gasci, precentor of Cavailhon. Provision of the canonry of Wells and prebend of Wivelescombe, provision of which had been made to the late Gerard de Sudbury, who was despoiled of it by Robert de Hilluin, to the extent of 100 marks and more. The cause between these was heard on appeal to the pope, who orders Robert to be removed.

5 Kal. June.Avignon.(f. 249d.)

To Thomas de Angerville, M.A. Provision of the rectory of Sawbridgeworth, void by the promotion of Richard de Bury, papal chaplain, now dean of Wells; notwithstanding that he is rector of Branteringthorp, which he is to resign, and has a canonry of Chichester, with expectation of a prebend.

Concurrent mandate to the archdeacons of Norwich and Middlesex, and John Luterell, canon of Salisbury.

14 Kal. July.Avignon.(f. 252d.)

To Ralph de Horncastre. Provision of a canonry of Southwell, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he has canonries of Hereford and Howden, with expectation of prebends, and is rector of Beverston, in the diocese of Worcester.

Concurrent mandate to three persons beneficed out of England.

2 Id. July.Avignon.(f. 262d.)

To William de Ouesthorp. Provision of a canonry of Howden, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he is rector of Balsham, in the diocese of Ely.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of St. Mary's, York, the prior of Bernewell, and another named.

6 Id. Aug.Avignon.(f. 285d.)

To John Tauyot (Touyot) of Chestrefeld. Provision of a canonry of Wilton, with reservation of a prebend; a former reservation made to him, at the request of king Edward and queen Philippa, of a benefice in the gift of the said abbess and convent not having had effect, inasmuch as they had none to give.

Concurrent mandate to the dean of Wells, John Luterell, canon of Salisbury, and William de Stowe, canon of London.

4 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 287.)

To Thomas de Felthorp, M.A. bachelor of theology. Provision of a canonry of Wingham, with reservation of a prebend.

Concurrent mandate to the prior of St. Augustine's, Canterbury, Master Richard de Bury, dean of Wells, and another named.

Ibid. (f. 287d.)

To Hamon Belers, D.C.L. The like provision of a canonry and prebend of Chichester; notwithstanding that he is rector of Twyford, in the diocese of Lincoln, and has a canonry of London, with expectation of a prebend.

Concurrent mandate to the prior of Lewes, the dean of Wells, and Nicholas Capoche, canon of Lincoln, papal chaplains.

5 Id. Aug.Avignon.(f. 289d.)

To Master Robert de Wigornia, D.C.L. Provision, at the king's request, of a canonry of Salisbury, with reservation of a prebend.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of St. Augustine's, Canterbury, and two others named.

4 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 293d.)

To Walter de Olebi. Provision of the rectory of Brasingburgh in the diocese of Lincoln, value 20 marks, void by the resignation of Hugh Belers.

To John de Westmancote, canon of Salisbury. Reservation, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a dignity in the said church; notwithstanding that he is rector of Strete in the diocese of Bath, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the prior of Winchester, the dean of Wells, and another named.

Ibid.(f. 294d.)

To Richard de Chadesley, D.C.L., canon of Hereford. The like reservation of a dignity in the same, notwithstanding that he is rector of Kemesey in the diocese of Worcester, which he is to resign, and has a canonry or prebendal portion of Romsey.

Concurrent mandate to Robert de Stratford, canon of Lincoln, papal chaplain, Thomas de Asteley, canon of Exeter, and another named.

Ibid.(f. 297.)

To Robert, son of Roger de Swynnerton, knight. Provision, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a canonry of Lichfield, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he is rector of Swynnerton, and is dean of the free royal chapel of Stafford.

Concurrent mandate to the abbots of Darley and Burton-on-Trent, and another named.

Ibid.(f. 297d.)

To John de Hassheby. The like provision, at the king's request, of a canonry and prebend of Chester; notwithstanding that he is rector of Pleymondestow in the diocese of Lichfield.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Combremere, and the dean of Wells, papal chaplains, and Alan de Ritford, canon of Salisbury.

Ibid.

To John de Ayleston. The like provision, at the king's request, of a canonry and prebend of Lincoln; notwithstanding that he has a canonry of Salisbury, with expectation of a prebend, and is rector of Denton in the diocese of Lincoln.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Barlings, the prior of Torkesay and another named.

Ibid.(f. 298.)

To Geoffrey de Hakenesse. The like provision at the request of the king, whose chaplain he is, of a canonry and prebend of London; notwithstanding that he is rector of Orpington.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Westminster, the prior of Merton, and another named.

Ibid.

To John de Cokham. The like provision, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a canonry and prebend of Wilton.

Concurrent mandate to the prior of Modesfont, Richard de Bury, dean of Wells, and another named.

3 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 298d.)

To Gervase de Wylleford. The like provision, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a canonry and prebend of Southwell; notwithstanding that he is rector of Achirche in the diocese of Lincoln.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Rughford, the prior of Wyrsop, and another named.

4 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 298d.)

To Thomas, son of Ralph de Nevile, knight. The like provision, at the king's request, of a canonry and prebend of Beverley; notwithstanding that he is rector of Stanhope and has a canonry and prebend of [Lan]chester in the diocese of Durham, and a canonry of York, with expectation of a prebend.

Concurrent mandate to the priors of Wartre and Bridlington, and the dean of Wells.

Ibid.(f. 299.)

To William de la Zouche. The like provision, at the king's request, of a canonry and prebend of Southwell; notwithstanding that he is rector of Yakesley, has a canonry and prebend of Exeter, and has a yearly pension of 10l. from the income of the bishop of Salisbury.

Concurrent mandate to Richard de Bury, dean of Wells, Ithcrius de Concoreto, archdeacon of London, and Nicholas Capoche, canon of Lincoln.

3 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 299.)

To William de Stowe. The like provision, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a canonry and prebend of London; notwithstanding that he is rector of Solihull, and has a canonry of Wells and the prebend of Dynre, value together 30 marks, and the free chapel of Estryllebury in the diocese of London.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Westminster, the prior of St. Bartholomew's, Smithfield, and another named.

Ibid.(f. 299d.)

To William de Broklesby. The like provision, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a canonry and prebend of Lincoln; notwithstanding that he is rector of Boynton in the diocese of York.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Bardenay, the prior of St. Katherine's, Lincoln, and another named.

4 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 299d.)

To William de Stransole. Reservation, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a benefice in the gift of the bishop of Carlisle, value 30 marks with cure of souls, or 15 without it; notwithstanding that he is rector of Peterstow in the diocese of Hereford, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the prior of Durham, Robert de Tanton (Tauton), papal chaplain, canon of York, and another named.

Ibid.(f. 300.)

To John Killom. The like reservation, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a benefice of like value in the gift of the bishop of Norwich; notwithstanding that he is rector of Rithre, in the diocese of York, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the prior of Ely, Robert de Tauton, and another named.

Ibid.

To Richard de Nateby. The like reservation, at the king's request, of a benefice of like value in the gift of the bishop of Durham; notwithstanding that he is rector of Kingswinford, in the diocese of Lichfield, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of St. Agatha's [Easby], the prior of Gisburn, and another named.

Ibid.

To Walter de Langcestria. The like reservation, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of St. Mary's, York, value 30 marks with cure of souls, or 20 without it.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Whiteland and the prior of Durham, and another named.

Ibid.(f. 300d.)

To Theodoric Flectonis de Colonia. The like reservation, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a benefice of like value in the gift of the abbot and convent of St. Edmund's; notwithstanding that he is rector of St. Swithin's, London, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the archdeacons of London and Norfolk and another named.

Ibid.

To Peter de Bruggenorth of the diocese of Lichfield. The like reservation, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a benefice of like value in the gift of the abbot and convent of Chester.

Concurrent mandate to the deans of York and Wells, and another named.

Ibid.(f. 301.)

To William de Retford. The like reservation, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a benefice in the gift of the archbishop, prior, and chapter of Canterbury, value 30 marks with cure of souls, or 15 without it; notwithstanding that he is rector of Coudenne, in the diocese of Rochester, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of St. Augustine's, Canterbury, the prior of Merton, and Nicholas Capoche, canon of Lincoln.

Ibid.(f. 301d.)

To Richard Murimouth. The like reservation, at the request of the king, whose chaplain he is, of a benefice in the gift of the bishop and chapter of Lichfield, value 25 marks with cure of souls, or 15 without it; notwithstanding that he is rector of Achecote, in the diocese of Lincoln, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the prior of Coventry, Richard de Bury, dean of Wells, and Walter de Londoniis, canon of Salisbury.

Ibid.

To Martin de Ixning, of the diocese of Norwich. The like reservation, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a benefice of like value in the gift of the bishop of Winchester.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Hyde, the prior of Winchester, and Walter de Londoniis, as above.

Ibid.(f. 314d.)

To William de Emeldon. The like reservation, at the request of the king, whose clerk he is, of a benefice in the gift of the bishop, prior, and chapter of Durham, value 20 marks; notwithstanding that he is rector of Bothale, in the same diocese, of small value, which he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the abbot of Newminster, the archdeacon of Durham, and another named.

17 Kal. Sept.Avignon.(f. 316d.)

To the bishop of Lichfield, Master Manuel de Flisco, papal notary, canon of Lincoln, and the archdeacon of Norwich.
Mandate to summon Walter de Yslep, who is said to detain the church of St. Clement, Tyrington, to the perpetual vicarage of which the rector, Luke, cardinal of St. Mary's in Via Lata, presented John Ade de Tyrington, on its voidance by John de Felmingham; and to assign the vicarage to the said Adam, Walter, or any other detainer of the same, being removed.

4 Kal. June.Avignon.(f. 324d.)

To Richard de Theadmarton, of the diocese of Lincoln.
Reservation of a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Ramesey, value 20 marks with cure of souls, or 10 without it.

Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Cloyne, John Luterel, canon of Salisbury, and another named.

1332.Non. Nov.Avignon.(f. 358.)

To the bishop of Lincoln. Mandate, at the king's request, to appropriate to the monastery of St. Mary's, Northon, in the diocese of Lichfield, which has suffered from high tides and river floods, the church of Duniton, in the county of Leicester, of their patronage; a perpetual vicar's portion being reserved.

1333.5 Kal. Sept.Avignon.(f. 359.)

To Master Thomas Michel, B.C.L. Reservation of a benefice in the gift of the abbot and convent of Chester, value 25 marks with cure of souls, or 15 without it; notwithstanding that he has a canonry of St. Michael, Penkrych, with expectation of a prebend, and is rector of Beckeles, which last he is to resign.

Concurrent mandate to the abbots of Derley and Oseney, and the archdeacon of Norwich.

4 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 359d.)

Rehabilitation, at the king's request, of Benedict de Eure, late of the order of Friars Preachers, who, with the prior's licence, has transferred himself to that of the Benedictines at Selby; with power to accept any office in the same.

1332.3 Id. Oct.Avignon.(f. 366.)

To Talayrand, cardinal of St. Peter's ad Vincula. Grant in commendam of the rectory of Nowerchirche, in the diocese of Canterbury, void by the death of Richard de Sudbury.

Concurrent mandate to three persons beneficed out of England.

1333.8 Id. Feb.Avignon.(f. 368.)

To the bishops of Winchester and Salisbury, and Itherius de Concoreto, canon of Salisbury. Mandate to hold the hereby sequestrated treasurership of York, and receive the fruits thereof until further orders. Pending the long continued cause between Francis Gaetani and Walter de Bedwinde, Walter having died, and Francis married, the said office was given by the pope to Peter, cardinal of St. Stephen's on the Cælian, but was and is detained by William de la Mara, who has disobeyed the pope's citation.

Non. July.Avignon.(f. 372d.)

To Anibaldus, bishop of Tusculum. Provision of a canonry of Lincoln, with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that he has a canonry and prebend of Chichester, the archdeaconry of Nottingham, and the rectories of Maidstone and East Grinstead, besides benefices out of England.

Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Winchester, Master Robert de Patrica, canon of Lichfield, and another named.

7 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 373.)

To the same. Indult to visit his archdeaconry of Buckingham by deputy for three years, and receive procurations.

Concurrent mandate as above.

17 Kal. Dec.Avignon.(f. 374d.)[And other dates.]

The office of notary public is conferred on Robert Tristrem of Rokelound, of the diocese of Norwich, on Hugh de Berwyck, of the diocese of Lichfield, on Simon Johannis de Marum, of the diocese of Lincoln, on Henry Lugthegarshale, of the diocese of Salisbury, on one person nominated by Mary de Sancto Paulo, countess of Pembroke, and on two persons appointed by Lewis, bishop of Durham.

1333.9 Kal. June.Avignon.(f. 378d.)

To Richard, bishop elect of Kildare Faculty to dispose of his personal property by will. [Theiner, 258.]

Plenary remission is to be given by their confessors at the hour of death, under condition of contrition, confession, and satisfaction when required, to John de Schordich, citizen of London, Helen his wife, William de Chevyrston, knight, of the diocese of Exeter, Thomas de Hessewell, master of the hospital of Scyreburn, in the diocese of Durham, William, abbot of Evesham, William de Norwico, papal chaplain and auditor, archdeacon of Norwich, William Bateman, citizen of Norwich, Margaret his wife, Geoffrey Scroop, knight, of the diocese of York, Isabel, relict of John de Acon, citizen of London, Richard de de Shobdon, knight, of the diocese of Lincoln, Richard de Ayremynne, canon of Chichester, Roger de Forsham, citizen of London, John de Forsham of London, of the order of Friars Minors, John, bishop of Ely.

1332.3 Non. Oct.Avignon.(f. 400.)

To the abbots of Kelchou and Culros and the archdeacon of Glasgow. Mandate not to suffer the abbot and convent of Kilwinning to be molested touching their possessions and privileges. [Theiner, 252.]

1333.2 Kal. June.Avignon.(f. 407d.)

To the archbishops of Canterbury and York and the abbot of Peterborough. The like mandate on behalf of the abbot and convent of Louth Park.

1332.2 Non. Nov.Avignon.(f. 408d.)

To the abbots of Abingdon, Malmesbury, and St. Augustine's Bristol. The like mandate, at the request of king Edward and queen Philippa, on behalf of the abbot and convent of Glastonbury.

17 Kal. Jan.Avignon.(f. 411d.)

To the bishop of Ely. Mandate, at the king's request, to grant a dispensation to John, son of Robert de Insula, knight, and Matilda, daughter of Henry de Grey, knight, to remain in the marriage which they contracted in ignorance that they were related in the fourth degree.

1333.4 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 413d.)

To the archbishop of York. The like mandate, at the king's request, touching the marriage contracted by John de Carleton, clerk in minor orders, and Joan, daughter of Hugh de Carleton,
they being also related in the fourth degree, and declaring their past and future offspring legitimate.

1332.3 Kal. Dec.Avignon.(f. 425.)

To Mary de Sancto Paulo, countess of Pembroke. Indult that four of her clerks shall enjoy the fruits of their benefices, being non-resident for three years.

Concurrent mandate to the bishop and archdeacon of London, and another named.

1333.7 Id. Mar.Avignon.(f. 432.)

To the prior of Winchester. Faculty, at the bishop's request, to reconcile, when polluted, the church and cemetery of Winchester, situated as it is in the midst of the city and public market.

1332.17 Kal. Oct.Avignon.(f. 438.)

To the bishop of Worcester. Mandate to appropriate to the prior and chapter of the same the church of Doderhulle, value 30l. the eight manors and five churches which they have being not enough to support fifty monks and to give hospitality to the many travellers who come to the city.

2 Kal. Jan.Avignon.(f. 455d.)

To the abbot and convent of St. Albans. Declaration that Itherius de Concoreto is to carry out the appropriation to them of the church of Appelton of their patronage, value 40l. according to the papal letters addressed to the same Itherius, to which the archbishop of York, his suffragans, and other prelates of the province offered opposition on the ground that the rents of their churches were diminished by the wars between England and Scotland, Appelton having previously been valued at 46l. 13s. 4d.
notwithstanding that no mention of this was made in the said papal letters.

1333.7 Id. Mar.Avignon.(f. 468.)

To John, bishop of Winchester. Faculty to appropriate to the prior and chapter of the same the church of Wonsington, of his patronage, value 40l. out of which the sum of 25l. 19s. 4d.
is to be paid yearly to the hospital of St. Mary Magdalen, according to the prescription of Henry, late bishop of the see.
A perpetual vicar is to be appointed.

8 Id. May.Avignon.(f. 471.)

To Luke de Perers, master of medicine, vicar of Wodhorne, who has cured Lewis, bishop of Durham, and knows his constitution better than anyone else. Dispensation to remain for three years with the said bishop, being non-resident.

6 Id. June.Avignon.(f. 476.)

To John, bishop of Ely. Indult that his confessor may commute his vows of pilgrimage, those of Rome and Santiago [de Compostella] excepted.

Id. July.Avignon.(f. 479.)

To Henry, bishop of Lincoln. Mandate to summon Richard, abbot of St. Albans, who is said to be leprous, and others concerned in the administration of the monastery, and examine them touching allegations that have been made, and send a report under seal to the pope.

4 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 480d.)

To the bishop of Lichfield. Mandate, at the king's request, to commute the vow to visit Jerusalem, made by Peter de Thornton, knight, when his wife Lucy was sick, he being now infirm and unable to travel. He is to give to the Holy Land subsidy as much as his journey would have cost, and is to fast or perform some work of piety.

14 Kal. July.Avignon.(f. 480d.)

To three persons beneficed out of England. Mandate, on the petition of bishop Adam, to appropriate to the income of the bishop of Worcester, the church of Blockley, of his patronage, value 37l. the bishop's income amounting to no more than 50l.
with the addition of a church in the diocese of London, and the manor of Blockley needing great repairs, and his frequent journeys to London on business of the diocese and realm being necessary. The appropriation is to take effect on the death or resignation of the bishop of Porto, who now holds it by papal reservation, and a perpetual vicar's portion is to be reserved.

4 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 481.)

To John de Askeham, of the diocese of York, already dispensed on account of illegitimacy so as to be ordained and hold a benefice. Dispensation, at the king's request, to accept another.

Ibid.(f. 481d.)

To Richard de Bury, papal chaplain, dean of Wells. Indult to discharge his office of visitation by deputy for three years.

Concurrent mandate to the bishops of Exeter and Salisbury, and Nicholas Capoche, papal chaplain, canon of Lincoln.

Ibid.(f. 482.)

To the same. Indult, at the king's request, to be non-resident for three years, while engaged in his majesty's service.

Ibid.

To William de Symthwayt. Rehabilitation, at the king's request, he having in his twenty-second year obtained the church of Andreby Wythtsteple, and remained in subdeacon's orders.

Kal. April.Avignon.(f. 482.)

To the abbot and convent of SS. Mary and Wynnin, Kilwinning. Confirmation of the grant to them of the church of Dunbreton, made to them by king Robert, father of David, with exemplification of letters, those namely of the pope dated Avignon. 4 Non. Nov. anno 14; those of king David, dated Aberbrothoc, 4 May, anno 15, witnessed by William, bishop of St. Andrews, William, bishop of Dunkeld, John, bishop of Brechin, Bernard, abbot of Aberbrothoc, the king's chancellor, Walter, steward of Scotland, James, lord of Douglas, John de Meneteth and Robert Boyd, knights; in the presence of Walter de Roule, precentor, Robert, treasurer, John Wylebard, John de Passelet, and Robert de Sancto Andrea, canons of Glasgow; the letters of the bishop and of the chapter of Glasgow, dated Aberbrothoc, 27 Nov. 1325, and Glasgow, 13 Oct. 1326, confirmed by letters dated Glasgow, 1 May 1330, in the house of Walter de Twynam, rector of Glasgow, in the presence of John de Passelet, canon, Malcolm de Kandi, vicar of Glasgow, William de Corri, rector of Kenen, and John Dalgarnet, monk of the said monastery. [Theiner, 253.]

Ibid.(f. 483d.)

To the same. Confirmation of the grant made to them of the perpetual vicarages of Kylmernoc and Beth, in the diocese of Glasgow, with exemplification of letters of pope dated as above; of the abbot, 8 Kal. May 1330; of the bishop and chapter of Glasgow, dated 24 May 1312 and 12 Kal. June 1313, ruling that the vicarage of Kilmarnock is void by the resignation of Adam de Balty. The letters touching the grant of the vicarage of Bech by the bishop, Thomas Wischard, the dean and chapter, are dated Glasgow 1286, Tuesday after the translation of St.
Thomas the Martyr [9 July], in the presence of Walter, rector of Are, Ralph, rector of Kircmichel, David, chaplain, William de Swineford, Master Henry de Cubiehath, and others; and confirmed as above. [Theiner, 255.]

Ibid.(f. 485.)

To the same. Confirmation of the grant made to them by Walter Steward (Sen'), earl of Menetheht, of the church of Kilmachormant, with the chapels of St. Mary in Knapedale, and St. Michael in Inwerlaxo, with 3d. of land in Ruientes, in the diocese of Argyle, with exemplification of the papal mandate dated 4 Non. Nov. anno 14; of the grant made by the earl and witnessed by John Steward (Sen'), John de Soulis, Andrew Kras', Ingram de H'nkawille, Reginald de Crauford, knights, Alexander de Menetheht, and John, the earl's sons, Master Gilbert de Templeton, and many others; of the bishop's letters dated the octave of St. Martin 1327, and confirmed as above. [Theiner, 257.]

4 Kal. Aug.Avignon.(f. 493.)

To the bishop of Salisbury. Mandate, at the king's request, to grant a dispensation to the king's clerk, John, son of Richard de Ryvers, knight, to accept a benefice or dignity with cure of souls, he being in his twenty-first year.

9 Kal. Sept.Avignon.(f. 493.)

To the bishop of London. Mandate, at the king's request, to appropriate to the chapel founded by John de Poltenay, mayor of London, and with the consent of the abbot and convent of Westminster, the patronage of the church of St. Laurence, Candelweke Strete.

6 Id. Aug.Avignon.(f. 493d.)

To the bishop of Lincoln. Mandate, at the king's request, to grant to the prior and convent of St. Frideswide's, Oxford, the parish church of Chircheull, of their patronage, value 20 marks, a perpetual vicar's portion being reserved.

5 Id. April.Avignon.(f. 494.)

Reservation, on the petition of Luke, cardinal of St. Mary's in Via Lata, rector of the church of St. Clement, Tytington, in the diocese of Norwich, of the vicarage of the same void by the death of John de Felmingham; any presentation to the same made by the bishop of Ely being declared null.

6 Kal. Sept.Avignon.(f. 495.)

To Itherius de Concoreto, papal nuncio, Thomas de Astele, and Richard de Hale, canons of Salisbury. Mandate to ascertain the facts touching the archdeaconry of Wiltshire void by the death of Gerard de Tileto, papal chaplain, and given by the pope to John de Winchurch; notwithstanding that he had the church of Wepstede, in the diocese of Norwich; and to cite Master Ralph de Querindone (Quercudone), who detains the said archdeaconry, and has caused sentences issued against him to be publicly torn up, and has committed other and personal outrages on John's proctor and a notary public. Ralph is to appear before the pope within two months.

3 Non. July.Avignon.(f. 495d.)

To the king. Acquittance for the sum of 1500 marks of yearly cess due for the kingdom of England and lands of Ireland in year 1330 and the first half of 1331, received by Master Richard de Bury, dean of Wells, papal chaplain. [Theiner, 259.]